by Wade Berry | Jun 22, 2023 | Blog, Chapel
Chapel Message June 20, 2023 The goodness of God has carried my wife and me through some of the most difficult experiences of our lives. But it also challenges leaders and laypersons alike to consider again the foundational questions of the Christian faith. ...
by Wade Berry | Feb 15, 2022 | Faith & Heritage
Since the beginning of the year, my church and I have been reflecting upon what it means to really know God. We have been using Exodus 33:18-20 and 34:6-7 as our guide, and we have found that God’s goodness is an underappreciated yet indispensable aspect of who God...
by Wade Berry | Jun 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
“If God is good, then why does He condemn me and my girlfriend for what we do in the privacy of our own bedroom?” “If God is good, then why does He hate my gay friends?” “If God is good, then why did He take my mother from me just when I needed her most? Why did He...
by Wade Berry | May 25, 2021 | Faith & Heritage
At First Baptist Church of Arlington, where my wife and I are members, we have been wrestling with the meaning and importance of Exodus 33:14-34:7 for several years. I am ashamed to admit it, but I had not really considered the vital role this text plays in shaping...
by Wade Berry | Jun 17, 2016 | Faith & Heritage, Ministry, Scripture
Last week, we discussed the need to focus our lives on building God’s kingdom and pursuing God’s righteousness. We noted that both abundance and need can distract us from this focus, and I shared some of my own struggles to maintain focus in the midst of the...
